87 books
—
356 voters
The Reading Roach
https://www.goodreads.com/thereadingroach
to-read
(1598)
currently-reading (22)
read (313)
dnf (3)
unhinged-but-curious (1)
favorites (0)
started-dnfed-will-get-back-to-it (0)
2021 (27)
adult (23)
currently-reading (22)
read (313)
dnf (3)
unhinged-but-curious (1)
favorites (0)
started-dnfed-will-get-back-to-it (0)
2021 (27)
adult (23)
2022-reads
(20)
romance (18)
lgbtq (15)
health-education (13)
enemies-to-lovers (12)
wlw-romance (11)
comfort-reads (10)
sff-ya (9)
mythology-fairytale-retelling (6)
romance (18)
lgbtq (15)
health-education (13)
enemies-to-lovers (12)
wlw-romance (11)
comfort-reads (10)
sff-ya (9)
mythology-fairytale-retelling (6)


“Perhaps that was the most perverse part of this: the inside-outness of everything, as if denial would make it go away, when it only made the pain in her chest tighten, when it only made her emotions clearer.”
― Last Night at the Telegraph Club
― Last Night at the Telegraph Club

“There’s no way to un-know the fact that someone is dying. It eats away all the normal, and leaves something wrong and rotten in its place.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

“And there in the dark, he asks if it was really worth it.
Were the instants of joy worth the stretches of sorrow?
Were the moments of beauty worth the year of pain?
And she turns her head, and looks at him, and says 'Always.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Were the instants of joy worth the stretches of sorrow?
Were the moments of beauty worth the year of pain?
And she turns her head, and looks at him, and says 'Always.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

“Want is for children. If this were want, I would be rid of you by now. I would have forgotten you centuries ago,” he says, a bitter loathing in his voice. “This is need. And need is painful but patient. Do you hear me, Adeline? I need you. As you need me. I love you, as you love me.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

“History is a thing designed in retrospect.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

We all love spicy and good romance books, so join this group to get the best recommendations + Discussions about specific books that you are reading c ...more
The Reading ’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at The Reading ’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by The Reading
Lists liked by The Reading